Bay of Plenty TimesConnection to Covid case in WhakatāneTe Whare Wānanga o Awanuiārangi confirmed a staff member is a close contact.15 Feb 06:49 PM
Bay of Plenty TimesBay of Plenty hospitals face some visitor restrictions due to Covid-19Visiting restrictions apply in the maternity ward and high-risk areas.15 Feb 04:59 AM
Bay of Plenty TimesWild weather: Wind and rain on the wayA subtropical low moves southwards onto the north of the North Island.14 Feb 05:44 PM
Bay of Plenty TimesAmazing! 100% of profits donated to fire-ruined schoolA blaze destroyed eight classrooms and a staff room, now the community is giving back.11 Feb 11:00 PM
PremiumPremiumBay of Plenty Times'Huge': $1m-plus sales soar in small seaside holiday townsThe number of $1 million-plus properties sold in Waihi Beach has tripled in a year.09 Feb 05:00 PM
Bay of Plenty TimesSchool to move classes to community hall following devastating fireThe fire early on Saturday destroyed eight classrooms and a nearly completed admin block.08 Feb 03:01 AM
Bay of Plenty TimesPolice respond to multiple crashes in Bay of PlentyIt was a busy night on the roads.03 Feb 05:44 PM
Bay of Plenty TimesLocal businesses have their say as Ōhope secures win for NZ's Best Beach 2021Local businesses give Kiwis a glimpse of Ōhope and why it's the best beach in Aotearoa.30 Jan 11:01 PM
Bay of Plenty TimesChristmas killing: Family speak after alleged murder of father-of-fiveWipatene Mason died after a violent incident on Christmas Eve, 'traumatising' his family.26 Jan 03:44 AM
Bay of Plenty TimesResolution in sight for 'insulting' newsletterA councillor says he will withdraw his complaint to the Race Relations Commissioner.22 Jan 01:00 AM
Bay of Plenty Times'So p***** off': Newsletter criticises councillor for speaking te reoA Grey Power member called the councillor's use of te reo at meeting an "insult".20 Jan 06:22 AM
Bay of Plenty TimesMore extreme weather events strike Bay of Plenty this summerMore extreme weather events, sea level rise and drought will increasingly pose challenges.17 Jan 11:06 PM
PremiumPremiumBay of Plenty TimesWhakatāne and East Coast: 10 gems to explore in the areaWhakatāne and the East Coast have an abundance of activities to enjoy.16 Jan 11:00 PM
Bay of Plenty TimesWhakatāne council has apologised to iwi as slogan labelled 'insulting'Whakatāne council has apologised to iwi after 'appropriating' a te reo slogan.14 Jan 07:29 PM
Bay of Plenty TimesMental health support not enough after eruption, shooting, says therapistThe disasters revealed a health system unable to deal with mass casualty events, she said.13 Jan 06:48 PM
PremiumPremiumBay of Plenty Times'Community at heart': Policeman Kevin Taylor diesThe Eastern Bay area commander died two days before Christmas.10 Jan 06:00 PM
Bay of Plenty TimesNumber of jetskiers caught by speed radar gun a mystery, for nowBay of Plenty's waterways have been "very busy" so far.08 Jan 03:03 AM
Bay of Plenty TimesWoman charged over death of man in KawerauA woman has been charged with assaulting with a weapon.01 Jan 01:57 AM
Bay of Plenty TimesTeen with broken collarbone hooks 360kg black marlin15-year-old relied on strength of his legs to bring in big fish.30 Dec 05:01 AM
Bay of Plenty TimesLingering shark closes Ōhope BeachThe shark had been taking the advice of lifeguards and swimming in between the flags.29 Dec 02:01 AM
Bay of Plenty TimesNatzke unbeaten at Whakatāne SummercrossThe annual Summercross event was held near Matata on Sunday.28 Dec 07:29 PM
Bay of Plenty TimesMotorbike rider in Waikato Hospital after Murupara crashThe crash in Ngaio Place was reported about 7.15am today.19 Dec 09:22 PM
PremiumPremiumBay of Plenty TimesWhakaari/White Island tragedy: Charges revealedFor all organisations on each charge the maximum penalty is a fine of $1.5 million.16 Dec 11:00 PM
Bay of Plenty TimesWorkSafe's White Island prosecution adjourned to next yearThe case will be heard in March next year.14 Dec 01:31 AM
Bay of Plenty TimesUncertainty soon to end for Otakiri SpringsIt has been a long, hard year for the Bay of Plenty water bottling plant.11 Dec 03:09 AM
Bay of Plenty TimesMāori health academy opens in WhakatāneIt's designed for people looking for employment in the health sector.10 Dec 07:00 PM
Bay of Plenty TimesBay of Plenty Lotto players get lucky overnightSix Lotto players won a share of second division.09 Dec 05:47 PM
Bay of Plenty TimesWatch: One year after the eruption - Whakaari commemorationsToday marks the one-year anniversary of the fatal eruption.08 Dec 11:51 PM
Bay of Plenty TimesBusiness is booming in Whakatāne: 'Our numbers are as good as ever'Some businesses in the Whakatāne region are expecting a bumper summer.08 Dec 11:15 PM
Bay of Plenty TimesLocal Focus: 'I just felt helpless' - Whakaari tour guide shares his story for the first time'We just stayed there for a couple of hours waiting for anyone to come back.'08 Dec 04:00 PM
Bay of Plenty TimesWhakatāne prepares for White Island commemorationsThe eruption "weighs heavily on the iwi".08 Dec 03:16 AM
Bay of Plenty TimesMarie Browitt says her grief is slowly killing her too.A mother and wife of Whakaari/White Island victims says the tragedy has consumed her.07 Dec 08:14 PM
PremiumPremiumBay of Plenty TimesWhite Island hospital staff speak of sights etched in memory"The sheer volume of critically ill patients ... is something I've never experienced,"07 Dec 07:00 PM
Bay of Plenty TimesHospital staff relive horror of Whakaari/White Is tragedyNearly one year after the unthinkable event, staff open up about the response.07 Dec 02:06 AM
